The movie's premise is based on the Mayan calendar's prediction that the world would end in 2012. However, this interpretation has been widely debunked by scientists and Mayan experts. The movie's depiction of a global catastrophe is also not supported by scientific evidence.
Legacy and Influence
The movie you are looking for is likely (released in 2009), a massive disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich . It was inspired by the real-world 2012 phenomenon —the belief that the Mayan Long Count calendar predicted a global cataclysm on December 21, 2012. Plot Summary 2012 end of the world movie